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What Kind of Resumes I Hate to See?
We are always looking for talented people for our team. Also, while our business is going up (like now) some roles are all the time open for new candidates. The side effect is that I am reviewing around 30-50 resumes almost every day. Unfortunately, less than 10% of the applicants succeed to catch my attention. Most of the applications...
Marketing Operations 2021 and Onwards
Marketing Operations Management is something we neglect in the early stages of the business but when the things get traction and everything starts moving fast, we realize that our marketing is a mess of stressed team members, endless task lists and unrealistic schedules. At this point we realize that we should have been investing more...
How to Succeed on UAE’s Career Market and Get a High-Paying Job?
The bad news is that there is not an easy way to the big salary check. The good news, though, is that - actually - there is a way. Here are the milestones of a successful career hunting strategy in the UAE: Milestone #1: Know Exactly What You Want? With tens, even hundreds, of thousands of candidates on the market that are applying like...
What are the Main Obstacles for Career Success in UAE?
I assume that you are well qualified and willing to work hard while getting a high salary in a good company in the United Arab Emirates. Why then you are still not getting there? What could be the obstacles? Obstacle #1: It is Hard to be Noticed There are thousands of job hunters in the UAE and even more now, during the COVID-19 crisis....
What Is Not Working On UAE’s Job Hunting Market Anymore?
I have submitted literally thousands of applications, had hundreds of discussions and messages and got tens of interviews per month. I have spoken with many recruiters and managers on UAE’s market. It turns out that some strategies that people were using for years (even now) are not working anymore. Which ones? Read below. Wrong...
What are the Key Factors That are Stopping You From Getting Your Dream Job in UAE
If you are looking for a job here, you should consider these factors because they will have a strong effect on your job hunting efforts. Factor #1: Fierce Competition UAE and Dubai in particular is a very popular destination not only for tourists but for the job seekers as well. Over the years, the competition rose to unthinkable...
9 Quick Anti-Stress Techniques for Marketers and Entrepreneurs
The job of the marketer is one of the most stressful in the modern business world. Not to mention the mental state of entrepreneurs and managers. Practically all of us have to react to dynamic situations, to deal with short deadlines, dissatisfied customers, too much work, problems encountered, criticism and many more. All this creates...
7 Invaluable Home Office Lessons
Workers on the corporate front have been dreaming about having a home office days for years. In large and modern companies, this is already a standard practice. In the "not-so-advanced" ones, the prevailing mentality is "if you are not at my fingertips, and I do not see you, then you are doing nothing." In both cases, working from home...
Systems Always Win
Here is the simplest system for achieving success: Step 1: Define what you want, what would you consider as success. Step 2: Define a strategy and action plan - a list of steps to perform that lead to obtaining the desired outcome. Step 3: Do the next step of the action plan. Step 4: Check if the goal has been achieved. Step 5: If not -...
The Big Problems Are For The Big Boys
We all have problems and issues in our lives. Usually, our issues always look more prominent and scarier than those of others. We don't like problems and difficulties. We even hate them. They are kind of things in our lives we want to avoid at all cost. Can we live without any problems and issues? Is it possible to have none of them?...
Tomorrow Will Never Come
I am not a fortune teller, but I can tell you right now how much time you have available to live from no on. Don’t call your doctor; there’s no time for that. You have only one moment to live. And this moment is all yours.
20 Ways To Say No
One of the hardest things in life is to say “No.” People don’t like to reject others because they are afraid of not being liked by their colleagues, spouses, customers, partners. But in most cases, you should say “No” if you want to defend your time, goals, and interests. So one of the most crucial skills is to be able to reject others....